There are 4 ways to get from Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
28 min$5–7Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr / ...
1h 23m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Stationtaxi 17.2 mi
23 min$70–85Drive 17.2 mi
- Drive from Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Stationcar 17.2 mi
23 min$4–5
Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Station is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Station is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $70 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 and arriving at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Millbrae and Palo Alto Caltrain Station is 17 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.
The best way to get from Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Station without a car is to Caltrain which takes 28 min and costs $5 - $7.
The Caltrain from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 station.
Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Station train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Station is to Caltrain which takes 28 min and costs $5 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Millbrae, CA, USA and Palo Alto Caltrain Station, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, SamTrans operates a bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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More Questions & Answers
Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Station bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 station.
Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Station train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Station is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Millbrae to Palo Alto Caltrain Station.
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